Definition of manus Manus
/mejˈnɪs/ - [meynis] - ma•nus
We found 6 definitions of manus from 4 different sources.
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What does manus mean?
WordNet
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| manus - the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt" | ||
| hand, mitt, paw | ||
| extremity an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm" | ||
| arm the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person | ||
| human, human being, homo, man any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | ||
| arteria digitalis, digital arteries arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes | ||
| arteria metacarpea, metacarpal artery dorsal and palmar arteries of the hand | ||
| intercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the foot | ||
| metacarpal vein, vena metacarpus dorsal and palmar veins of the hand | ||
| clenched fist, fist a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) | ||
| hooks, maulers, meat hooks large strong hand (as of a fighter); "wait till I get my hooks on him" | ||
| right hand, right a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner" | ||
| left hand, left a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; "take a left at the corner" | ||
| thenar, palm the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb | ||
| finger one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb | ||
| ball a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- manus (Noun)
A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a man, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates. - manus (Noun)
The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- manus (pl. )
of Manus - manus (n.)
The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand.
Part of speech
🔤- manus, noun, singular of manuses.
